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St. Clements residents and Peguis members say they need more information about development planned near historic St. Peter’s church and burial grounds
By James Wastasecoot
Error correction to the item, "Peguis CFS cultural centre proposal meets calls for wider consultation" Terra Indigena reported that the next RM St Clements meeting re Peguis CFS proposal would be held Oct. 17. The correct date is Nov. 17, 2026 at 6pm.
A proposal by Peguis Child and Family Services to build a cultural and ceremonial centre, cabins and a staffed home for children on land near the historic St. Peter’s church met calls for wider consultation at a public hearing August 25 before the Rural Municipality of St. Clements in East Selkirk.
Read more: Peguis CFS cultural centre proposal meets calls for wider consultation
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Four councillors signed the agreement, but no supporting BCR has been produced
By James Wastasecoot
Chief Stan Bird says a 22-month funding extension for Peguis Child and Family Services was signed by four councillors outside a duly convened council meeting and without a band council resolution authorizing the decision.
Read more: Chief challenges authority for $80-million Peguis CFS funding amendment
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Today’s date is August 24, 2026.
I want to welcome our members to another update. I have been flooded by inquiries from members regarding the signing of the second Canada Fiscal Amendment Agreement for Peguis Child and Family Services. At the July 30, 2026 council meeting, members came forward during question period and asked about the authority for that signing. I allowed the council to respond because I did not sign the extension, I stated at this meeting that based on the records available to me, I had not seen a band council resolution specifically authorizing amendment agreement number two.
Read more: Chief Stan Bird Update to band members Aug 24, 2026
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By Trevor Greyeyes
It was a brand-new daycare treated like a derelict building. Photographs now show the predictable result.
The empty $5.5-million daycare at the former Meadows Golf Course in East St. Paul was reportedly broken into, with copper and other saleable materials stolen and damage done throughout the building.
Read more: Who’s responsible? - Whole lot of blame to go around for damaged daycare